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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,011.12, 459,791.66 and 193,744.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,011.12, 459,791.66 and 193,744.12 is: 291,106.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,011.12 : 459,791.66 = 193,744.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,011.12/459,791.66 = 193,744.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,011.12x = 459,791.66 × 193,744.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,011.12x = 89,081,930,550.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,081,930,550.04/306,011.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,106.84

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